Criminal Law

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  • Road traffic offences including drink driving, careless driving, uninsured driving, speeding and strict liability offences such as tachograph and excessive weight prosecutions.

• Advice on the provisions of the Road Traffic Acts.                                                                                 
• April 2017: The Minister for Transport announced the commencement of the drug driving provisions in the Road Traffic Act 2016.  One of the key measures in the legislation provides for Preliminary Drug Testing, which enable Gardaí to test motorists whom they suspect of driving under the influence of drugs at the roadside.

• General offences including shop lifting, assault and public order charges.
• Defending clients in respect of prosecutions taken under the Public Health Tobacco Acts and Food Hygiene Regulations. See attachment of case published in the Irish Times  which Anthony Fay Solicitor represented a publican in respect of the smoking ban legislation.

Contact Our Office at 01-836 9805 for more information if you have an enquiry in relation to this area. You can speak to a solicitor, or simply enquire online and we will telephone you within 24 hours.